ANKARA CELEBRATES HM KING ADULYADEJS 86TH BIRTHDAY

On the occasion of the 86th birthday anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and National Day of the Kingdom of Thailand,

10 December 2013 Tuesday 00:44

On the occasion of the 86th birthday anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and National Day of the Kingdom of Thailand, Chargé dAffaires Somphong Kangthong and his wife Krisana hosted a reception at Swissotel on Thursday.

Kangthong welcomed the distinguished guests at the entrance of the Anatolian ballroom with his graceful wife.

Although the Kangthong couple arrived in Ankara only ten months ago the Anatolian Hall was packed with people from all walks of life including Deputies, businessmen, academicians, members of diplomatic community, and members of Turkish community close to the Embassy.

The Government was represented by Minister of Youth and Sports Suat Kılıç.

Following the National Anthems of both countries, the welcoming speech of Kangthong and also a brief speech of Minister Kılıç in which he congratulated His Majesty King Adulyadejs birthday and the Thai nation on the occasion, took place.

After the speeches guest of honor Kılıç and the host Kangthong cut the celebration cake.